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Nigeria: Blinken Eyes African Conflicts, Human Rights Concerns On Official Visit
DW, 19 November 2021
On his first visit to Africa, US top envoy Antony Blinken has addressed Ethiopia's raging Tigray conflict, the terrorism threat in Africa and human rights concerns in Nigeria. Read more »
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Nigeria: Blinken, Buhari Discuss Cementing Nigeria-U.S. Relations
Nation, 19 November 2021
Continuing his first official visit to Africa, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Nigeria on Thursday and met with President Muhammadu Buhari, who acknowledged… Read more »
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Nigeria: Secretary Antony J. Blinken At a Discussion With Civil Society
State Department, 19 November 2021
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. Well, again, thank you. Thank you to each and every one of you for joining us today. And I really want to say a special thanks to Reverend Hayab for… Read more »
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Africa: The United States and Africa - Building a 21st Century Partnership
State Department, 19 November 2021
Good morning, everyone. Thank you very much, Vice President Koroma. Thank you for the very kind introduction, but thank you especially for your leadership here at ECOWAS - not just… Read more »
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Nigeria: Osinbajo, Blinken, Discuss Climate Change, Security, Pandemic Response, Others
Premium Times, 18 November 2021
Messrs Osinbajo and Blinken agreed that there was a need to strengthen and improve relations between the U.S. and Nigeria. Read more »
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Nigeria: Blinken to Discuss U.S.-Africa Policy During Stop in Nigeria
VOA, 18 November 2021
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to deliver a major speech on the Biden administration's Africa policy Thursday in Nigeria on the second leg of his three-nation tour… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S. Secretary of State Blinken in Nigeria Amid Calls to Review Ties With Abuja
RFI, 18 November 2021
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Nigeria as persistent unrest and human rights concerns prompt calls for a rethink of the US relationship with Africa's most populous… Read more »
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State Department, 18 November 2021
MODERATOR: Good evening, gentlemen of the press. We have had the United States Secretary of State visiting. He has interfaced with our president and with the vice president. He is… Read more »